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A whirling dervish
(ca. 1867).
Followers of Persian #Sufi #poet #Rūmī founded the Mawlawiyah dervishes in 1273.
They spin to musical accompaniment as a form of dhikr (remembrance of God).
via @PublicDomainRev
In verità siamo
una sola anima,Tu e Io
Appariamo e ci nascondiamo
Tu in me,Io in te.
Poiché fra te e me
non esistono né Tu,né Io
Siamo ebbri della coppa eterna.
Siamo l’acqua di giovinezza
e colui che la versa.
Jalāl al-DīnRūmī
#Buongiorno💞
#18dicembre🕊️
🖌️R.Domagalska
Mawlānā Rūmī’s first encounter with Shams al-Dīn-i Tabrīzī.
Though he did not know it at the time, Rūmī’s meeting with the wandering mystic (qalandar) Shams al-Dīn would change his life and Islamic mysticism forever.
Mawlānā later wrote about it: (1/5)